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RARE Antique 18thC SILVER TEA TONGS SUGAR NIPS Marked HENRY PLUMPTON 4 1/2" Long

$ 79.14

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Style: Georgian
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Age: Pre-1800
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Composition: Sterling Silver (.925)
  • Brand: Henry Plumpton

    Description

    RARE Antique 18th Century SILVER TEA TONGS SUGAR NIPS Marked H.P. (HENRY PLUMPTON) 4 1/2" Long
    Mid-18th century silver sugar nips or tea tongs by one of the best specialist makers. These charming nippers have shell shaped bowls and are marked twice to both finger rings. The lion passant mark is from the 1739 - 55 period and so accurately dating this piece to circa 1755 when Plumpton entered his mark.
    Dimensions
    : 113 mm (4 1/2 inches) long.
    Weight
    : 30,5 grams.
    Condition
    : Good used condition. Please see all 10 photos for details on condition.
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